College Scholarships
UPHS Seniors please see Ms. Araceli to review all available college scholarships
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. With the 35th class in 2023, the Foundation has provided over 6,750 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $81 million in educational support. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.
The 2024 application will be available from August 1-October 2, 2023, for students who will graduate during the 2023-2024 academic year.
Tulare County College Night Scholarship applications due April 5
First awarded in 2006, the annual Tulare County College Night Scholarship is given to one graduating senior who has an outstanding academic record and a commitment to community service. The scholarship was envisioned by the TCOE College Night Committee as a $1,000 award, renewable for up to four consecutive years.
Tulare County graduating seniors are invited to submit applications for the College Night Scholarship by visiting https://tcoe.org/CollegeandCareer/scholarship. The application deadline is April 5, 2024.
The website includes information on the submission requirements, including an application, two written essays, two academic recommendations, and official transcripts. Finalists for the scholarship will be interviewed by the committee on April 25, 2024.
The 2024-2025 COS Scholarship Application is now OPEN!
The Application deadline is November 19, 2023
COS Students who plan on continuing their studies at COS or transferring to a four-year institution in Fall 2024 are eligible to apply. This one application is a one step to applying for hundreds of scholarships available through the COS Foundation.
To access the scholarship application, log in to your My Giant portal and select the Foundation Scholarship icon.
You can receive a scholarship of up to $40,000
(up to $10,000/year) towards an undergraduate degree in engineering or computer science and an offer to complete a summer internship at Amazon!
Applications are now OPEN
aPPLICATION closeS on December 15th at 4:00pm EST.
Click here to apply: https://scholarshipamerica.org/amazonfutureengineer/
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Eligibility Requirements
Be a high school senior in the U.S. who is currently enrolled in or who has completed a high school or college dual degree course where computer science, engineering, or robotics is the subject. Students who have not taken this course can opt-in to take an assessment offered by Amazon.
Be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, robotics, or other computer science related field of study from an accredited 4-year college or from a 2-year college with the intent to transfer to a 4-year college.
Must be authorized to work in the US. Example: Employment Authorization Document holder, Permanent Resident, or US Citizen.
Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).
Must demonstrate financial need.